FAANG wants people who can 'get things done' in the byzantine code bases that they maintain. That is why they pay so much and why turnover is so high. Fundamen

FAANG wants people who can 'get things done' in the byzantine code bases that they maintain. That is why they pay so much and why turnover is so high. Fundamentally fixing the problem is not necessarily possible. At FAANG basic things like maybe upgrading from Java 8 to Java 11 are three year 50 person projects.